Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 603 · 40 questions

How to say it (Yes/no up, wh- down): Starts with Do, Is, Are, Can, Did…? Usually up at the end ↗. Starts with What, Where, When, Why, How, Who, Which? Usually down at the end ↘. Put the rise or fall on the last stressed word: Do you like MANgoes? ↗

1. 1.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Which fruit do you like? (b) Do you like music? (c) Where do you work?
2. 2.Listen: “Which game do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
3. 3.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Which game do you like? (c) Are you busy?
4. 4.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) When does it close? (b) Are you okay? (c) Do you like maths?
5. 5.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you work? (b) Can you dance? (c) Who is your friend?
6. 6.Listen: “When does it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“Did you find it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.“Which song do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Where do you study?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you study? (b) Did you eat it? (c) What is your school?
12. 12.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
13. 13.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
14. 14.“Is it open?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
16. 16.“Why are you sad?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
17. 17.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Are you hungry? (c) When does it open?
18. 18.“Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
19. 19.“Can you dance?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
20. 20.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
22. 22.“Is it ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
23. 23.Listen: “Where do you play?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
24. 24.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Which sport do you like? (b) Can you dance? (c) Are you okay?
25. 25.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Listen: “What is your school?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
27. 27.“Do you like dogs?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
28. 28.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Why are you sad? (b) Can you skate? (c) What is your hobby?
29. 29.“Are you okay?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
30. 30.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it far? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Why are you sad?
31. 31.Listen: “Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
32. 32.Listen: “Can you swim?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
33. 33.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Are you hungry? (b) Can you cook? (c) Where do you live?
34. 34.“Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “Which fruit do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) Is it far? (c) What is your name?
37. 37.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) What is your school? (c) Which game do you like?
38. 38.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) What is your hobby? (c) Do you like maths?
39. 39.“Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
40. 40.Listen: “Why are you happy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘

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